Articles
Friday, 16 November 2012 12:28
Catastrophic failings in schizophrenia care
A Schizophrenia Commission report said care for people with schizophrenia requires a major overhaul. Patients spend too long in ‘demoralised and dysfunctional’ hospital wards costing £12bn a year. Schizophrenia affects thinking, feeling and behaviour. There is…
Friday, 16 November 2012 12:27
75,000 children without homes at Christmas
More than 75,000 children in Britain will wake up on Christmas Day without a home, warns the housing and homelessness charity Shelter as spending on homelessness falls. Shelter is highlighting the figures to raise awareness of…
Friday, 16 November 2012 12:25
Christianity not necessarily for public good
The Charity Commission, Britain’s charity watchdog has put the charitable status of the nation’s churches in question after it ruled that a congregation in Devon did not exist for public benefit. Under charity law, churches and…
Friday, 16 November 2012 12:17
Thousands of Muslims receive 'Bible Chip'
Bringing the Gospel to the Middle East is a risky enterprise, but the Bible Chip, developed by Bible League International and the Digital Bible Society, reduces this risk significantly. It’s a small data card of the…
Friday, 16 November 2012 12:17
Thousands of Muslims receive 'Bible Chip'
Bringing the Gospel to the Middle East is a risky enterprise, but the Bible Chip, developed by Bible League International and the Digital Bible Society, reduces this risk significantly. It’s a small data card of the…
Friday, 16 November 2012 12:15
Update on revival spreading throughout Egypt
During the first weekend in Oct, 10,000 young people gathered in the desert 60 miles north of Cairo to sing, pray and worship the Lord. (See Prayer Alert 43-2012) The youth gathering was followed up with…